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Amateurs wait for inspiration. The real pros get up and go to work.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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Friends are made by many acts...and lost by only one.
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Fatigue makes fools of us all. It robs you of your skills and your judgment, and it blinds you to creative solutions. It's the best-conditioned athlete, not the most talented, who generally wins when the going gets tough.
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If you find yourself plagued by a recurrent worry, train yourself to think of something else. Your conscious mind can concentrate on only one thought at a time, and driving the negativity away will free you up to move forward again.
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You can't be passionate when you feel like it. You have to be passionate about your job, product or cause all the time. There's no off switch on a tiger.
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Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and you will accomplish your object.
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A student of life considers the world a classroom.
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A string of successes can kill you if they make you think, 'Hey, I'm smart I can't make any mistakes'.
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Jim Rohn is one of the most articulate, powerful, thought-provoking speakers I've seen. His unique delivery and style puts him head and shoulders above the rest.
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A dream is always a bargain no matter what you pay for it
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There's a place in the world for any business that takes care of its customers-after the sale.
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Failure is an attitude, not an outcome.
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Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or the largest account in town. The higher your self-esteem is, the better you get along with yourself, with others, and the more you'll accomplish.
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Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
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Don't let ups and downs leave you down and out.
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Would you like to go to a doctor who had taken his last medical course in 1948? You have to keep changing and keep learning so that you are constantly challenging yourself, adding a few new songs to your program every chance you get. If you don't, the world will pass you by.
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If you wish others to believe in you, you must first convince them that you believe in them.
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Don't equate activity with efficiency.
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All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
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You can beat 80% of the competition just by showing up.
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I know that you don't know, but you don't know that you don't know! By that I mean there are three reasons why individuals and businesses fail: 1. Arrogance 2. Arrogance 3. Arrogance.
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